2005 Dodge Srt-4 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train:manual Transmission (4) · Electrical System (3) · Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments (2)
🛣️ Complaints by mileage
27 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (20)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train 2021-04-07 · 9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
transmission kit with torque converter 1. all promaster (vf) 3.6l/62te equipped vehicles. if the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (part number 06511385a$) are one-time usage. vehicles built prior to 10/23/2015 requires service kit p
Power Train 2021-03-31 · 9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
transmission kit with torque converter 1. all promaster (vf) 3.6l/62te equipped vehicles. if the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (part number 06511385a$) are one-time usage. vehicles built prior to 10/23/2015 requires service kit p
Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.
Electrical System:ignition:anti-Theft:immobilizer/Proximity:key/Sender 2020-07-22 · 9004275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. the "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. for all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehicle, use the "ac" nic level part and submit a part warranty.
Structure 2020-04-30 · 23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19
Equipment 2020-04-22 · 08-049-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
Showing the 6 most recent of 20 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2015-06-29 · Power Train · 65,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge srt-4. while driving approximately 35-40 mph, the vehicle was shifted from second to third gear. the gear seized and fractured. the vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the shift selector fractured and the third gear fork was fractured. the failure recurred multiple times. the vehicle was rep…”
2009-08-04 · Power Train:manual Transmission · 68,000 mi“our 2005 neon srt/4 is a high performance car with a manual transmission. they made 8,000 in 2005. 5,000 cars came equipped with the t-304 manual transmission. the third gear in this transmission locked up while driving in traffic. the car revved to 8,000rpm and stalled, breaking parts. a definite safety issue. online, ( i'll include the info) out …”
2009-07-20 · Power Train · 25,000 mi“i own a 2005 dodge neon srt4. its well known that 3rd gear shift selector bends over time and makes 3rd gear grind or pop out. i have experienced this problem since i have 25k on my car and its now at 49k. i've taken it to a few local dealer ships but none resolved the problem. *tr…”
2007-12-07 · Steering · 40,400 mi“when car is at a stop and turning steering wheel sharp to proceed forward with a turn car stalls. *tr…”
2007-11-28 · Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments · 50,000 mi“the van can be driven with the doors left open, no warnings given that doors are open. this allows people or packages to fall out of the side or rear doors without the driver knowing packages/people have fallen out of the van. if the side door is open and one makes a left turn, packages/cargo could slide out the side door and strike someone stand…”
2007-08-20 · Seats“please refer to complaint ticket #10193720. on 7/21/07 i took my vehicle back to the dealership. they told me that they had fixed the problem and that i should not encounter any more problems. on 8/17/07 i took my vehicle in to have the gas tank repaired. there is a recall on the fuel system. the gas pump will not hold so that the gas can go in…”
2007-08-17 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor · 7,096 mi“brakes have been replace twice, brake pads, bushings, shift gear, and still rolls on hills to where your not careful will hit someone behind you, i have to be a left foot driver at these times,and they have to rotate the brake axel,never had been disappointed in a new vehicle as are dodge carvan sit-n-stow, we had a nissan van and never had problem…”
2007-08-01 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor · 35,800 mi“i own a 2005 dodge ram 1500 pick up quad cab 4x4 with the 5.7 ltr. hemi engine. i have had numerous problems with the front rotors getting too hot and warping dodges solution to the problem has only to turn the rotors to get me out of their hair this is the 3rd time they have not corrected the problem there is something causing the rotors t…”
2007-07-11 · Electronic Stability Control:automatic (Asc) · 💥 crash“my 18 year old son bought a new dodge srt-4 and 3 weeks later lost his life in an accident while driving this vehicle. it is a very fast and unsafe car. the car was not made well enough for such high speed that it was capable off. it should have never been made ,and especially sold to such a young person. everyone needs to be informed about thi…”
2007-05-22 · Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors · 18,000 mi“please no: i live in florida and driving in summer i go to north carolina. that is where i am now and can be contacted at [xxx]. mail address is: [xxx]. good morning. i did not know if this was a proper complaint. however, i had 18000 miles on the 2005 dodge grand caravan. at about 15000 miles i began to notice that when thevehicle reached…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.